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A gang of rogue traders has been brought to justice by North Yorkshire TS
Posted 16 July 2024 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Crime|Yorkshire and the Humber
UPDATES: A long-running North Yorkshire Trading Standards investigation has brought down a gang of rogue builders who defrauded elderly homeowners of more than £1.2m, exposing the devastating scale of organised doorstep crime.
A major investigation led by North Yorkshire Trading Standards has resulted in lengthy jail sentences for a criminal gang who defrauded elderly victims out of more than £1.2m.
In one of the largest cases of its kind investigated by the North Yorkshire team, Officers uncovered how the gang of cowboy builders targeted more than 20 homeowners across England and Wales, charging extortion...
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